Apr-19-22 L Milov vs D Seyb, 2006 
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Caissas Clown: I went for Bf6 !! Then I saw I it's not !! , but ??? C'mon , tell the truth - anybody else go for that at first ?? |
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Mar-20-22 P V Nandhidhaa vs D E Cori Tello, 2011 
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Caissas Clown: Black's LSB being a vital attacking piece in a French...don't see that too much. |
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Mar-14-22 Ahues vs Rubinstein, 1930 
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Caissas Clown: Very easy. So why did I miss it ? I 'solved' it by Rxe6 followed by c5 , not seeing the White Q was en prise.Amaurosis scacchistica ! Or fatigue , on a hot day after a tough week ! |
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Mar-13-22 Golod vs Zilberman, 1999 
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Caissas Clown: Always expect an 'insane' puzzle to reveal a brilliant attack , rather than a draw after 57 moves , especially on a Sunday. Yawwwnnnn. |
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Feb-24-22 A Puranik vs S Sjugirov, 2020 
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Caissas Clown: Ahh , yes , 25..Nd4 ! I chose 28..Nd4 ?? , which is great if White plays Qxc3 , but I overlooked Qxd1. It's been a tiring day ! |
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Jan-09-22 D Barua vs D K Johansen, 1988 
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Caissas Clown: According to Stockfish , 24. Rxf7 !! is best - but only on a Monday :-). |
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Dec-30-21 A Graf vs N Guliyev, 2005 
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Caissas Clown: Fairly simple for Thursday. I am in danger of thinking I'm improving ! More likely,CG is in generous holiday mode. |
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Dec-29-21 Wojtaszek vs R Kalod, 2004 
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Caissas Clown: I found this easier than Monday's one. |
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Dec-01-21 J A Torres vs R Gonzalez, 2000 
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Caissas Clown: I went for Rxe6 followed by Qxg6.....then I saw it was Black to play ! |
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Aug-14-21 Speelman vs Azmaiparashvili, 1994 
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Caissas Clown: <JCigan> Yeah,that's what I thought,too. And indeed,the engine gives it as best. I am *guessing* that Jonathan overlooked it due to time trouble , *or* he eschewed 39.Rh8 check on purpose.Why? Because after 39..Kf7 40.Rxh8 Kxf6 , he was worried - especially with his K so |
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